With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Senior Character Artist to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality 3D character models based on concept art and design briefs.
• Sculpt, model, and texture realistic characters, creatures, and armor sets.
• Collaborate closely with concept artists, art directors, and technical artists to ensure characters meet artistic and technical standards.
• Optimize character assets for performance while maintaining artistic integrity.
• Provide feedback and mentorship to junior artists and help uphold the team’s quality bar.
• Contribute to character pipelines, documentation, and best practices.
• Work with animation and rigging teams to ensure proper deformation and functionality.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Character Artist in creative industries
• Expert knowledge of character modeling, sculpting, and texturing pipelines.
• Solid understanding of human and creature anatomy, form, and proportions.
• Strong proficiency in ZBrush, Maya or Blender, and Substance Painter.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality realistic character art
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Willing to work onsite in Studio

Nice to Haves:

• Experience working in the gaming industry, using industry-standards engines (e.g. Unreal, Unity, Frostbite)
• Familiarity with Marvelous Designer, Houdini, or other specialized tools
• Experience creating hair and fur using modern workflows
• An academic background in traditional art, anatomy, or sculpting
• Strong interest in worldbuilding, character storytelling, and design aesthetics
• Leadership experience or mentoring skills.

What We Offer:

• An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
• An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
• A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
• Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
• Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees
• Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback

Apply here: https://jobs.lever.co/larian/751f5996-b038-4438-af9b-37b94e627ede/apply